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English Dictionary: infirmary by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
infirmary
n
  1. a health facility where patients receive treatment [syn: hospital, infirmary]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Infirmary \In*firm"a*ry\ ([icr]n*f[etil]rm"[adot]*r[ycr]), n.;
      pl. {Infirmaries} (-r[icr]z). [Cf. OE. fermerie, OF.
      enfermerie, F. infirmerie, LL. infirmaria. See {Infirm}.]
      A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and
      nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated.
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